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Bulk Steel Alloys Product Suite

Gain clarity of the ferrous alloy industry with our in-depth market research on bulk steel alloys

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Essential intelligence for bulk steel alloys

Rising demand and supply chain disruptions are driving price volatility and emphasising the need for sustainable production methods in the ferrous alloy industry. Empower your decisions with in-depth understanding of bulk steel alloys' long-term supply, demand and price forecasts for individual commodities and coverage of the bulk steel alloys value chain. 

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Features and workflows

A comprehensive coverage of steel trends, niche applications, and cross-cutting analysis across chromium, manganese, and silicon

Key features of Wood Mackenzie's Bulk Steel Alloys Product Suite:

  • Comprehensive coverage of the bulk steel alloys market including ore feedstock supply chain, sustainability issues, and price predictions.
  • Asset-level profiles on chromium assets.
  • Access to chromium plant-by-plant benchmarking analysis.
  • Granular data for prices, demand production and commentary on trade flows.
  • Regularly published reports and insights.

Wood Mackenzie's Bulk Steel Alloys Product Suite provides data on:

Bulk Steel Alloys Market Service  

  • Strategic Planning Outlook: Comprehensive view of global and regional markets for the next 30 years, with data and analysis to 2050.
  • Investment Horizon Outlook: Analysis of the investment landscape and market implications for current and anticipated investments for the next 10 years, with data to 2050.
  • Short-Term Outlook: Monthly market outlook on supply, demand, trade, and price forecasts for the next 2 years.  

Chromium Cost Service

  • Gain insight into the cost makeup of the entire chromium supply chain and the operating costs associated with the production of chromium concentrates and ferrochrome. 
  • Outlooks for capacity, production, and operating costs to 2040. 
  • Individual profiles for each asset, industry cost curves and plant-by-plant benchmarking analysis of multiple producers and projects. 

Stay informed 

  • Access to tailored insights into key market themes and our global team of Wood Mackenzie analysts. 

Wood Mackenzie's Bulk Steel Alloys Product Suite enables a number of key workflows including:

  • Gather accurate market intelligence and granular data on chrome mines, ferrochrome plants, and steel alloys companies.
  • Screen, identify and assess potential assets or companies for acquisition.
  • Conduct valuation appraisal, financial modelling, and cost-benefit analysis. 
  • Benchmark against industry peers and develop strategies to improve competitive positioning. 
  • Analyse cost structures and resource allocation to inform strategic planning and enhance overall business strategies. 

Why choose WoodMac's Bulk Steel Alloys Product Suite?

People: Our global team of experts has modelled hundreds of scenarios to analyse metals and mined commodities, integrating data and insights across the entire energy value chain.

Granularity: Our data is built from the bottom up and available through our portal and tools. Access insights into the cost makeup of the entire chromium supply chain and operating cost associated with production.

Breadth: Our market outlooks offer insights into bulk steel alloys market fundamentals, providing a comprehensive understanding of the market landscape.

Transparency: Analysis and commentary on macroeconomic trends, supply, demand and price fundamentals to help you answer complex questions on bulk steel alloys feedstock supply chain, niche alloy steels and non-steel applications. 

Frequently asked questions

Here you’ll find answers to the most common questions you may have on Bulk Steel Alloys Product Suite. If you have any other questions, get in touch.

Designed for a diverse range of professionals and organisations in the ferrous alloy industry seeking reliable data, analysis, insights, and tools to navigate the complexities of the landscape. This includes steel producers, ferrous alloy manufacturers and fabricators, commercial strategists, business development managers, supply chain and procurement managers. 

Access to accurate and reliable market analysis is crucial in remaining competitive amid global economic uncertainties, we provide you with detailed insights into supply, demand, and price trends, enabling you to anticipate market movements and make informed strategic decisions.

Our framework is based on an integrated analysis of mining and metals’ inter-dependencies across energy and natural resources sectors to give you the most comprehensive knowledge you need to succeed.

We cover three commodities  in the ferrous alloys sector - chromium, manganese and silicon. This allows you to accurately capture the nuances of each commodity and explore cross-commodity market trends and themes.

Bulk Steel Alloys Market Service covers long-term supply, demand and price forecasts for individual commodities and coverage of the bulk steel alloys value chain. While Chromium Cost Service covers the entire chromium supply chain and operating cost associated with the production of chromium concentrates and ferrochrome.

Contact an expert

Discover in-depth analysis of the ferrous alloys industry with a holistic coverage from operating mines and plants to market with detailed asset reports, cost and latest market developments. Speak to an industry expert today to guide you through which aspects of our product suite work best for you.

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